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Difference of culprit plaque composition between patients with and without pre-infarction angina: an intravascular ultrasound radiofrequency analysis

EuroIntervention 2009;5:363-369 - DOI10.4244/EIJV5I3A57.

Y Higashikuni
Yasutomi Higashikuni, MD; Kengo Tanabe*, MD, PhD; Shuzou Tanimoto, MD; Jiro Aoki, MD, PhD; Hirosada Yamamoto, MD; Gaku Nakazawa, MD; Ruri Chihara, MD; Yoshinobu Onuma, MD; Shuji Otsuki, MD; Atsuhiko Yagishita, MD; Sen Yachi, MD; Hiroyoshi Nakajima, MD; Kazuhiro Hara, MD
Division of Cardiology, Mitsui Memorial Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

Aims: This study was performed to assess the differences in culprit plaque composition between patients with and without pre-infarction angina (PA) by using spectral analysis of intravascul

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